Arabic

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Root
ع ق ب (ʕ q b)
14 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba) III (non-past يُعَاقِبُ (yuʕāqibu), verbal noun عِقَاب (ʕiqāb) or مُعَاقَبَة (muʕāqaba))

  1. (transitive) to punish
    Antonym: أَثَابَ (ʔaṯāba)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:126:
      وَإِنْ عَاقَبْتُمْ فَعَاقِبُوا بِمِثْلِ مَا عُوقِبْتُم بِهِ ۖ وَلَئِن صَبَرْتُمْ لَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لِلصَّابِرِينَ
      wa-ʔin ʕāqabtum fa-ʕāqibū bi-miṯli mā ʕūqibtum bi-hī wa-la-ʔin ṣabartum la-huwa ḵayrun li-ṣ-ṣābirīna
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  2. to do a thing alternately with (someone)
  3. to alternate, make an interchange (بَيْنَ (bayna) between two things)
  4. to come or use alternately, relieve (e.g. a guard)
  5. to follow at one's heels
  6. to move the legs alternately
  7. be alternately used or employed
  8. to carry off (booty or gain)

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ق ب
2 terms

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Arabic عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.qab/, [ˈʕɑː.qɑb]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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عاقب (ʕāqab) III (present بعاقب (biʕāqeb))

  1. to punish

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of عاقب (ʕāqab)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عاقبت (ʕāqabt) عاقبت (ʕāqabt) عاقب (ʕāqab) عاقبنا (ʕāqabna) عاقبتو (ʕāqabtu) عاقبو (ʕāqabu)
f عاقبتي (ʕāqabti) عاقبت (ʕāqabat)
present m بعاقب (baʕāqeb) بتعاقب (bitʕāqeb) بعاقب (biʕāqeb) منعاقب (minʕāqeb) بتعاقبو (bitʕāqbu) بعاقبو (biʕāqbu)
f بتعاقبي (bitʕāqbi) بتعاقب (bitʕāqeb)
subjunctive m اعاقب (aʕāqeb) تعاقب (tʕāqeb) يعاقب (yʕāqeb) نعاقب (nʕāqeb) تعاقبو (tʕāqbu) يعاقبو (yʕāqbu)
f تعاقبي (tʕāqbi) تعاقب (tʕāqeb)
imperative m عاقب (ʕāqeb) عاقبو (ʕāqbu)
f عاقبي (ʕāqbi)